Former US presidential candidate Nikki Haley is facing harsh criticism for writing “Finish Them” on an Israeli envelope while visiting sites near Lebanon’s northern border.
“I support EXPORTING NIKKI HALEY to her ancestral homeland of India,” said an angry social media user after her post about the IDF bombing in Israel went viral.
A photo of Haley kneeling and writing on an envelope with a purple note was posted to X by Danny Danon, a member of the Israeli parliament and former UN ambassador who accompanied her on her visit.
Danon’s message was: “Stop them.” So wrote my friend, former ambassador Nikki Haley,” posting the controversial photo.
Critics say her message is provocative and insensitive, especially given the ongoing genocide in Rafah and its impact on civilians. Social media has drawn criticism for the actions of Haley:
“Shame on her existence later, he’s evil wrote one X-user!”
Despite the protests, the White House has announced that President Joe Biden will not change his policy on Israel. This despite the deadly weekend attack on Rafah, emphasized that it will not ignore the suffering of Palestinian civilians.
Haley, who ended her bid for the White House in March after losing the Republican primary to Trump, recently ended her hiatus and said she plans to vote for him. Although Trump dropped him as vice-presidential, he remains a possible presidential candidate in 2028.
The conflict in Gaza escalated after a Hamas attack in southern Israel on October 7, which Israeli officials said killed 1,189 people, mostly civilians. In addition, the militants took 252 hostages, 121 of whom are still in Gaza, of whom 37 are dead, according to the Israeli military. Israeli counterstrikes have killed at least 36,096 people in Gaza, most of them civilians, the territory’s health ministry said. of.
